Applications for Cohort 2026 are now open
We're opening 15 finalist spots for the 2026 cycle. Apply by Nov 30 — no fee, any African undergrad or recent grad.
Why every lesson works on 256kbps — and what we learned
Building eLearning for African campuses meant rethinking the whole stack. Here's what bandwidth-first really means in 2026.
MK-Africa and KU TV sign challenge partnership
The 2021 season of the #MyLittleBigThing challenge is set to become a reality TV show through a new partnership with Kenyatta University Television (KU TV).
#MyLittleBigThing Newsletter — June 2021 Edition
A look back at five years of harnessing youth potential to drive Africa's transformative agenda — profiling some of our most illustrious ambassadors.
#MyLittleBigThing 2020 Competition — CEO's statement
MK-Africa CEO Muthoni Kanyana reflects on Covid-19's impact on education and announces an extended application period for the 2020 SDGs Innovation Challenge.
Africa's biggest sustainability innovation challenge — round 1 completed
Nineteen remarkable ideas selected from 133 entries in the first round of judging of the 2020 #MyLittleBigThing SDGs Innovation Challenge.
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure in Africa
A recap of the #MyLittleBigThing webinar on SDG 9 — Africa's infrastructure gap and the role of youth innovation in closing it.
COVID-19: The invisible curse from the West?
A student reflection from Kenyatta University on perceptions of COVID-19 vs Ebola, and the economic implications of the pandemic for sub-Saharan Africa.
2020: The Decade of Action starts to transform the world
With only ten years left to deliver the 2030 Agenda, MK-Africa launches the 4th edition of its annual SDGs Innovation Challenge.
